Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Morrato Block, interior ceiling
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 12, 1910 March 19
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 3, 1911 January 14
- Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 9, 1918 November
- Municipal Facts: Volume 11 Numbers 1 and 2, 1928 January-February
- Tabor theater center light fixture and ceiling detail
- Interior view of the Tabor theater in Denver, Colorado; shows ornate painted flourishes, a ceiling cove, hanging lamp, and a depiction of a nude woman and sunrise.
- Tabor Grand Opera House (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ceilings--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Chandeliers--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1890?]
- Tabor Theater ornamental acoustical treatment around center ceiling grille and light fixture
- Interior view of the Tabor theater in Denver, Colorado; shows ornate painted flourishes, a ceiling cove, chandelier, and grille work.
- Tabor Grand Opera House (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ceilings--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Chandeliers--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1890?]
- Carving on ceiling of Rose Room
- View of a relief carving on the ceiling of the Rose Room in the John Good house at 1007 Pennsylvania Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The carving depicts women with oil lamps and acorns.
- Good, John--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Ceilings--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948
- Chandelier originally fitted with candle holders - ceiling of highly polished redwood
- Interior view of the Charles B. Kountze home in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; decor includes a coffered ceiling and chandelier.
- Kountze, Charles Brewer, 1844-1911--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Chandeliers--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948
- Twelve apartment terraces for Dr. M.J. Dunleavy, Denver, Colo. [Alley elevation, part elevation looking toward 13th Ave., elevation line AA looking toward 13th Ave., 13th Ave. elevation, Acoma St. elevation and detail of ceiling joists]
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows details of street elevations and ceiling joists of row houses at 13th Avenue and Acoma Street in the Civic Center...
- Dunleavy, M.J.--Homes & haunts.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Row houses--Colorado--Denver.
- 1911 May 6
- Residence for Mr. John H. Porter details of ceiling in dining & reception room
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows plaster and cornice details of the ceiling in the reception room at the residence of John H. Porter (address not given, most likely 777...
- Porter, John H.--Homes and haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Ceilings.; Cornices.; Houses.; Reception rooms.
- 1917 September 26
- Ceiling under balcony, [mezzanine floor, and ticket booth] building for Denver Colo. Theatre Company, Tabor Block Denver
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows ceiling, floor and ticket booth details for the Denver, Colorado Theater Company (Tabor Theatre,...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Ceilings.; Floors.; Mezzanines.; Theaters.; Ticket offices.; Colorado Theater (Denver, Colo.); Tabor Theatre (Denver, Colo.)
- 1921 April 4
- Plan of ceiling building for the Bishop-Cass Inv. Co.
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows ceiling details of the American Theater Building (Lyric Theater) at 16th and Curtis Streets in the...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Ceilings.; Theaters.; Bishop-Cass Investment Company (Denver, Colo.); Lyric Theater (Denver, Colo.)
- 1916 January 20
- Plan of ceiling of roof garden on the A.C. Foster Bldg. building for Charles F. De Long
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows ceiling details for a roof garden at the DeLong restaurant in the Foster building located at 910 16th...
- DeLong, Charles F.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Ceilings.; Restaurants.; Roof gardens.; DeLong Restaurant (Denver, Colo.)
- 1911 April 8
- Mitchell School paneled ceiling
- Photograph of the original paneled ceiling in Mitchell Elementary School with light reflecting off an unknown object below. The school was originally located on 32nd and Lafayette Street in Denver, Colorado.
- Mitchell School (Denver, Colo.); Five Points (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Emily Griffith Opportunity School ceiling construction
- Photograph of three unidentified men during a class in ceiling construction at the Emily Griffith Opportunity School located in Denver, Colorado. The three men stand on platforms and are working on the curved oval structure.
- Emily Griffith Opportunity School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1945
- Molly Brown House, interior ceiling
- First Congregational Church, ceiling molding detail
- First Congregational Church, ceiling molding detail
- Colorado Governor's Mansion, Palm Room ceiling detail
- Newhouse Hotel, lobby ceiling
- Colorado Governor's Mansion, Palm Room ceiling, East wing
- Colorado Governor's Mansion, Palm Room ceiling, West wing
- Colorado Governor's Mansion, Palm Room ceiling, West wing
- Colorado Governor's Mansion, Palm Room ceiling, West wing
- Colorado Governor's Mansion, Palm Room ceiling, West wing
- Jeffery and Mary Keating House, ceiling detail
- First Congregational Church, ceiling and clerestory windows
- J.S. Brown Mercantile/Wynkoop Brewing Company ceiling supports
- Interior photograph of the ceiling supports in the warehouse of the J.S. Brown Mercantile/Wynkoop Brewing Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The five-story brick building was designed by Gove and Walsh in 1899 for John Sidney Brown's...
- J. S. & J. F. Brown Wholesale Grocers (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1992 July
- Paramount Theater chandelier and ceiling frescos
- Photograph of the ceiling decorations and chandelier of the Paramount Theater located in Denver, Colorado. Temple H. Buell, a well-known Denver architect, designed the 1930 Paramount Theater. As a representative of the Art Deco style, the theater...
- Paramount Theater (Denver, Colo.) Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver.; Buell, Temple Hoyne, 1895-1990--Homes & haunts.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- Undated
- Paramount Theater chandelier and ceiling
- Photograph of the ceiling decorations and chandelier of the Paramount Theater located in Denver, Colorado. Temple H. Buell, a well-known Denver architect, designed the 1930 Paramount Theater. As a representative of the Art Deco style, the theater...
- Paramount Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Buell, Temple Hoyne, 1895-1990--Homes & haunts.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic...
- circa 1980
- Rocky Mountain Bank Note Company wood ceiling
- Photograph of the wood ceiling structure in the Rocky Mountain Bank Note Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The 1929 building is associated with the development of the part of the printing industry that created, developed, and...
- Rocky Mountain Bank Note Company (Denver, Colo.) Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 1998 November
- W. A. Hover & Company building interior ceiling
- Interior photograph of wood paneled ceiling and metal supports in the W. A. Hover & Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The 1901 W.A. Hover & Company Building is associated with the development of the wholesale drug industry form 1901 to...
- William A. Hover & Company (Colo.)--Buildings--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Union Station (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1999 March
- Mosque of the El Jebel Shrine decorative ceiling
- Interior photograph of a decorative ceiling in the Mosque of the El Jebel Shrine located in Denver, Colorado. The Mosque of the El Jebel Shrine utilizes Middle Eastern architectural styles to create ceremonial spaces in keeping with the spirit and...
- El Jebel Temple (Denver, Colo.); Masonic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Scottish Rite (Masonic order)--Buildings.; Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America--Buildings.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1997 June
- Edbrooke Commercial/Shorthorn/Goodwill Industries Building
- Bar interior, Victoria Hotel, Salida
- View of the interior of the tavern in the Victoria Hotel in Salida (Chaffee County), Colorado. Shows a brick wall, with a carved wood back bar with stained glass panes instead of a mirror. A Budweiser chalkboard lists the specials, and hangs above...
- Victoria Hotel & Tavern (Salida, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Salida (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Bartenders.; Interiors.; Bars (Furniture).; Victoria Hotel & Tavern (Salida, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bars (Drinking...
- 1989
- Gilpin Hotel, Black Hawk, Colo.
- View of the Gilpin Hotel located at 111 Main Street, Black Hawk, Colorado. Built in 1870, the three-story brick structure has a second-story porch, and decorative pediments above each window and doorway. Three large floor to ceiling doors with...
- Gilpin Hotel (Black Hawk, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hotels--Colorado--Black Hawk--1990-2000.; Black Hawk (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Gilpin Hotel (Black Hawk, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hotels--Colorado--Black Hawk--Pictorial works.; Black Hawk...
- ca. 1990
- Gilpin Hotel, Black Hawk, Colo.
- View of the Gilpin Hotel located at 111 Main Street, Black Hawk, Colorado. This slide was taken after renovations to change the building into a casino in 1991-1992. Built in 1870, the three-story brick structure has a second-story porch, and...
- Gilpin Hotel (Black Hawk, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hotels--Colorado--Black Hawk--1990-2000.; Black Hawk (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Gilpin Hotel (Black Hawk, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hotels--Colorado--Black Hawk--Pictorial works.; Black Hawk...
- 1996
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
- Interior view of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (1904 : Frederick Paroth), 3549 Navajo Street in the Highland neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Shows the ornate Romanesque interior, the altar, pews, ceiling, wall murals and tile work, and painted...
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Catholic churches.; Interiors.; Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Catholic church...
- 1974
- Paul Chavez and Dave Gallegos
- Paul Chavez and Dave Gallegos were Spanish speaking radio broadcast personalities on the Latin Connection on KBDO radio in Denver Colorado beginning in the late 1970s. They pose in a large space decorated with paper cutouts hung on a line from the...
- Hispanic Americans--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Chavez, Paul--Pictorial works.; Gallegos, Dave--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [2009?]
- Cherry Creek Tavern
- Interior view of a painting in the Cherry Creek Tavern, a lesbian bar, at 1301 Lawrence Street in the Union Station neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The painting depicts a nude woman reclining. Graffiti is on the ceiling above the painting.
- Cherry Creek Tavern (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Oil paintings.; Interiors.; Cherry Creek Tavern (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bars...
- [1980?]
- Saloon
- Interior view of a saloon in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; United States flags, bunting, and paper streamers adorn the bar, ceiling lamps, and taxidermic mounted deer heads. A man poses in a "rooster" hat; a poster reads: "Wm. J. Lemp Brewing...
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bars--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Hampson Bros. Valdez
- Interior view of Hampson Bros. & Valdez, a grocery store in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; men pose by cuts of meat, a "Toledo" scale, and merchandise including crackers and lard tins. Bunting, paper bells, and saws hang from the ceiling.
- Hampson Bros. & Valdez (Rifle, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- L.C. Phipps residence, Denver, Colorado, tennis court men's retiring room
- A telephone sits on a table in the men's lounge in the tennis pavilion on the grounds of the home of Lawrence Cowle Phipps home in the Belcaro Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows couches and tables. Plaid wall paper covers the walls and animal...
- Phipps, Lawrence Cowle, 1862-1958--Homes & haunts.; Belcaro (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Rooms & spaces--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- 1933 October
- London Mine - ice [sic] formation in tunnel
- Interior view of the London Mine near Park City (Park County), Colorado; mineral crystals cover the ceiling.
- North London Mine (Park County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Park City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Park City--1940-1950.; Mineral deposits--Colorado--Park City--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Park City--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Fort Lewis, dining room
- View of a dining room at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Tables are set with tablecloths, glasses and pitchers. The room has wainscoting, wood floors and ceiling, and curtains on windows.
- Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1913?]
- Fort Lewis, kitchen
- A woman in a checkered apron poses with a water kettle in a kitchen at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Shows a wood burning stove, a serving cart on wheels and pots and pans suspended from...
- Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cooks--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Kitchens--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1911 and 1913?]
- General store, Rifle, Colorado
- Interior view of a general store in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado. Men pose behind counters in the store. Shows glass display cases, shelves and probably vases and pitchers, fabric and hat boxes. Fishing poles hang from the ceiling. Posters on...
- Rifle (Colo.)--1890-1910.; General stores--Colorado--Rifle--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Rifle--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Concentrating tables
- Interior view of probably the Gold King Mill in Gladstone (San Juan County), Colorado. Shows a row of concentrating machinery, a staircase, and an open beam ceiling.
- Gladstone (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Gold mining--Colorado--Gladstone--1880-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Gladstone--1880-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Gladstone--1880-1910.; Ore industry--Colorado--Gladstone--1880-1910.
- [between 1885 and 1920?]
- Battery floor, G
- Interior view of probably the Gold Prince Mill in Gladstone (San Juan County), Colorado. Shows processing machinery and open ceiling beams.
- Gladstone (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Gold mining--Colorado--Gladstone--1880-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Gladstone--1880-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Gladstone--1880-1910.; Ore industry--Colorado--Gladstone--1880-1910.
- [between 1885 and 1910?]